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Education October 23, 2023 - 9:00 pm

Lawrence school board approves partnerships on truancy prevention program, restorative justice

by Maya Hodison

The Lawrence school board on Monday approved two legal agreements: one that launches a partnership for a truancy prevention program, and another that establishes a partnership for a third party to facilitate some restorative justice agreements.

August Rudisell/The Lawrence Times
Education October 22, 2023 - 12:56 pm

Lawrence school board to consider partnerships on truancy, restorative justice

by Maya Hodison

The Lawrence school board on Monday will look to solidify an MOU with county agencies to prevent truancy, as well as a new partnership for a third party to facilitate restorative justice agreements.

Education May 8, 2023 - 11:07 pm

Restorative practice is ‘alive and well’ in Lawrence school district, administrator says

by Maya Hodison

The Lawrence school board on Monday heard a report from administrators on steps the district is taking to make high levels of achievement more equitable for students, including a restorative approach to behavior incidents. 

Education October 24, 2021 - 3:56 pm

Lawrence school board to hear behavior and restorative practice update, consider ratifying classified staff contract and more

by Tricia Masenthin

The Lawrence school board on Monday will receive an update on behavioral incidents, restorative practices and more from the first quarter, plus consider ratifying a contract with the district’s hourly employees.

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